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Steve Barclay vs Dr Al Pinkerton

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Steve Barclay and Dr Al Pinkerton voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

198 same votes 46 different votes 244 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 35 No
Tax 95% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
11 Aye 14 No
Education 92% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Housing 50% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 75% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 76% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 392 of 649
Participation
68.5 %
4 % below average
Rank 456 of 649
1,689
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
394
575 eligible divisions
805
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
51.5 % of votes cast
884
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
191
48.5 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
11
2.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Appearances
167
+89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Contributions
196
+57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
£231,894
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£189,783
16 % below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API